Picton Mahoney Asset Management Has $551,000 Stock Holdings in Janus Henderson Group plc (NYSE:JHG)

Picton Mahoney Asset Management boosted its position in Janus Henderson Group plc (NYSE:JHG) by 33.8% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent filing with the SEC. The fund owned 12,973 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 3,277 shares during the period. Picton Mahoney Asset Management’s holdings in Janus Henderson Group were worth $551,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

Other hedge funds have also bought and sold shares of the company. KBC Group NV lifted its stake in Janus Henderson Group by 63.6% in the 4th quarter. KBC Group NV now owns 4,546 shares of the company’s stock valued at $193,000 after purchasing an additional 1,768 shares during the last quarter. Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd. lifted its stake in Janus Henderson Group by 17.8% in the 4th quarter. Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd. now owns 92,218 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,977,000 after purchasing an additional 13,942 shares during the last quarter. Merit Financial Group LLC acquired a new stake in Janus Henderson Group in the 4th quarter valued at about $413,000. Mutual of America Capital Management LLC lifted its stake in Janus Henderson Group by 210.6% in the 3rd quarter. Mutual of America Capital Management LLC now owns 228,276 shares of the company’s stock valued at $8,690,000 after purchasing an additional 154,778 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Nordea Investment Management AB lifted its stake in Janus Henderson Group by 6.9% in the 4th quarter. Nordea Investment Management AB now owns 233,601 shares of the company’s stock valued at $9,979,000 after purchasing an additional 14,996 shares during the last quarter. 87.94% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

JHG has been the subject of several recent analyst reports. Morgan Stanley raised their target price on shares of Janus Henderson Group from $46.00 to $48.00 and gave the company an “equal weight” rating in a research note on Friday, December 20th. UBS Group upgraded shares of Janus Henderson Group from a “neutral” rating to a “buy” rating and raised their price objective for the stock from $45.00 to $50.00 in a research report on Monday, February 24th. Wells Fargo & Company raised their price objective on shares of Janus Henderson Group from $43.00 to $46.00 and gave the stock an “equal weight” rating in a research report on Monday, February 3rd. The Goldman Sachs Group upgraded shares of Janus Henderson Group from a “sell” rating to a “neutral” rating and raised their price objective for the stock from $42.00 to $45.00 in a research report on Monday, January 6th. Finally, StockNews.com upgraded shares of Janus Henderson Group from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research report on Monday, March 3rd. Five investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and four have assigned a buy rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, Janus Henderson Group has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $47.38.

Janus Henderson Group Stock Up 3.3 %

Shares of JHG opened at $37.55 on Friday. Janus Henderson Group plc has a 12 month low of $30.35 and a 12 month high of $46.68. The firm’s 50 day moving average is $42.11 and its 200-day moving average is $41.45. The stock has a market capitalization of $5.92 billion, a PE ratio of 14.67, a P/E/G ratio of 0.66 and a beta of 1.49. The company has a current ratio of 3.08, a quick ratio of 2.08 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.08.

Janus Henderson Group (NYSE:JHG) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Friday, January 31st. The company reported $1.07 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.94 by $0.13. Janus Henderson Group had a net margin of 16.38% and a return on equity of 12.18%. During the same period in the previous year, the business earned $0.82 EPS. Equities research analysts forecast that Janus Henderson Group plc will post 3.75 EPS for the current year.

Janus Henderson Group Dividend Announcement

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, February 27th. Investors of record on Tuesday, February 11th were paid a $0.39 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, February 11th. This represents a $1.56 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 4.15%. Janus Henderson Group’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 60.94%.

Janus Henderson Group Company Profile

Janus Henderson Group plc is an asset management holding entity. Through its subsidiaries, the firm provides services to institutional, retail clients, and high net worth clients. It manages separate client-focused equity and fixed income portfolios. The firm also manages equity, fixed income, and balanced mutual funds for its clients.